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Selecting properties

Objective

To create a list of properties to monitor that are relevant to the class you selected.

Background information

Properties are specific attributes of the defined resource. For example, a property of the resource logical disk can be free space. For each resource, you can specify multiple properties, which can be either numeric or string values.

Before you begin

Choose the class containing the specific properties of the resource to monitor. See Selecting a class.

When you finish

Optionally set filtering conditions. See Applying filtering conditions.

-- OR --

Specify the event triggering conditions. See Specifying event triggering conditions.

Procedure

Do the following to select properties to monitor:

  1. Select the specific properties to monitor from the Available Properties table.
  2. Move the property to the Selected Properties table by doing one of the following:

    Additional Information: You can select multiple properties from the list and move them together using the arrow buttons.

  3. (Optional) Click Collection Test to collect instances for all the properties of the resource.

    Additional Information: If you click Back and run a collection test from the previous window, the resource model collects data from all properties.

  4. Click Next to proceed with the wizard.

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